| Oreka Tx / Nomadak Tx |
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| Album: | Nomadak Tx | Collection: | World | |
| Artist: | Oreka Tx | Added: | Mar 2009 | |
| Label: | Harmonia Mundi Usa | |||
| A-File Activity |
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| Add Date: | 2009-03-15 | Pull Date: | 2009-05-17 | Charts: | Reggae/World |
| Week Ending: | May 10 | May 3 | Apr 26 | Apr 19 | Apr 12 | Apr 5 | Mar 29 | Mar 22 |
| Airplays: | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Recent Airplay
| 1. | May 08, 2009: | The Rent Party Etzgarit | 4. | Apr 24, 2009: | Memory Select Lauhazka | |
| 2. | May 06, 2009: | KZSU's Heartbleeps Bagu-Ahmedebad | 5. | Apr 14, 2009: | At the Cafe Bohemian Etzgarit | |
| 3. | Apr 28, 2009: | At the Cafe Bohemian Lauhazka | 6. | Apr 08, 2009: | The Heart of KZSU Amazigh |
| Album Review |
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| Don Farrell Reviewed 2009-03-15 | ||
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The txalaparta, aka tx ( wooden plank percussion played by two people (improvisation) hitting the insulated planks with thick wooden sticks. Played by the Basque ( see Kepa Junkera) players Harkaitz de San Vicente & Igor Otxoa with other International sounds. Everything is a very unique cool sound. ****1: 4:12 pounding percussion, male throat singing, galloping horses, a collage of sounds, fem vocal wail, abrupt ending. ****2: 3:39 slow intro. then kicks in to high gear, cool percussion, string? horn? electronics? fast drone, jew's harp, minimal fem vocal **3: 2:11 sitar intro, hammered tx (gamelan sound), male vocal wail, slow. cool sound ****4: 3:07 Indian fast scat vocal then fast sitar tx jam ***5: 4:34 hear gamelan sound, berber sound, mid to fast tx and very nice fem chorus ****6: 4:12 throat singing, tx, multi instrument tx. + zither ****7: 1:59 mid tempo cool mellow instrumental, big low frequency sounds ***8: 3:22 male vocal/conversation, Adivasi tribe of India, very low freq tabla ***9: 3:43 hear gamelan sound. ***10: 4:26 Berber sound, female chorus, big sound, mid tempo ****11: 3:34 ice tx, in an igloo, jew's harp. beautiful fem vocal wail, mid tempo, very very cool sound ***12: 4:34 throat singing, fast plucked strings, deep throaty tx, flute thing, fem vocal ***13: 3:50 bodhram, lute, cool almost metalic tx, nice North African violin **14: 4:00 various tx, male spoken word. cool sound, slower to mid tempo D Farrell 03/2009 | ||
| Track Listing |
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| 1. | Lauhazka | 8. | Bagu-Ahmedebad | |||
| 2. | Saapmi | 9. | Ice Tx | |||
| 3. | Garinisa | 10. | Amazigh | |||
| 4. | Jai Adivasi | 11. | Harpeslat | |||
| 5. | Areloreak | 12. | Ebue Ebue | |||
| 6. | Dzuud | 13. | Etzgarit | |||
| 7. | Lakuto Lotura | 14. | Martxa Baten Lehen Notak |